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Labor & Employment Law

Mass. Judge Sues Over Injury on Courthouse Steps

International Law

Big U.K. Firm Breaks With Tradition, Takes Case Against Bank

Lawyer Pay

Bonuses Bigger for Hardest-Working Patton Boggs Associates

Work/Life Balance

More Flex Options for BigLaw Women to Make Partner

Diversity

Big Drop in Minority Law Students, Columbia Site Says

Criminal Justice

Man Collected $470K for Job He Didn’t Accept, Authorities Say

Labor & Employment Law

Nearly Naked Fashion Exec Claims Legitimate Business Purpose

Access to Courts

Lambda Legal Seeks Mandamus in Transgender Court Access Case

Health Law

Homeless Man Sues Calif. Hospital Over Patient Dumping

Criminal Justice

Jurors Appear Skeptical of ‘Little Houdini’ Defense in Child’s Death

Tort Law

DEA Agents Claim ‘American Gangster’ Movie Defamed Them

Real Estate & Property Law

Appraiser in $41M Georgia Fraud Explains US Mortgage Meltdown

First Amendment

Trial Allowed in Prisoner Challenge to Media Policy

Family Law

Eddie Murphy, Wife Split After 2 Weeks, But Don’t Need Divorce

Legal Ethics

Scruggs’ Lawyers Accuse Judge of Targeting Their Client in Bribe Case

Question of the Week

What Rookie Duty Were You Glad to Shed As You Gained Seniority?

Legal Ethics

Law Firm Can’t Keep Referral Fee Promised to Disbarred Lawyer

Sentencing

‘Seriously Misleading’ Affidavit Leads to Longer Sentence for Ex-Brocade CEO

Legal Ethics

Ex-PI Lawyer, Accused of Keeping Client Settlements, Gets 41-Month Sentence

U.S. Supreme Court

Breyer Uses Bike Hypo to Oppose Backpedaling on Patent Doctrine

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